Clear, fresh green herbs on the nose with an almost icy, cool edge. Lovely balance with a touch of tannin in a lean, aggressive package that is chalky and almost gritty but full of deep, earthy fruit and finishing with great ar and anise notes. 91pts

Lightly floral apple and peach aromas. Just a hint of sweetness, but still dry and steely with a good bit of freshness and even some citrus showing through. Great complex wine - first of many great Pinot Grigios this month!

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This is the classic copper colored wine that was traditionally produced from Pinot Grigio grapes in the north of Italy. The nose here blends earthy pollen tones with heirloom apple notes and a hints of spice and old wood with a faint vanilla n...

Biscuity and yeasty on the nose with a touch of seaweed and a Vegemite like savoriness. In the mouth this has a taut, muscular texture that is very appealing with bright cutting acids and a sinewy edge to the rather subtle but balanced fruit ones. 89pts

Notes: Soba (Japanese buckwheat) noodles and powdered wasabi are available in the Asian food section of well-stocked supermarkets as well as in Asian markets; bonito flakes are available in Asian m... Read more »

Notes: Don't substitute a dark ale or stout for the light beer here; it can be too bitter. For quick preparation, buy a package of shredded cabbage and sliced carrots. Chop the onion and garlic whi... Read more »

Leftover turkey, breadcrumbs, and egg combine to make crisp croquettes that nestle in velvety squash soup. Panko breadcrumbs are extracrisp, but you can use plain dry breadcrumbs, if you prefer. Read more »

Chasseur (French for hunter) often refers to a brown sauce of mushrooms, shallots, and wine that's served with game. Here, the hunter is in search of mushrooms. Use any combination of mushrooms you... Read more »

Had this at a top Italian restaurant in NYC. Paired with a creamy pasta dish, it was sublime. So full of ripe fruit I felt I was in a fruit grove in Italy under the full sun. Marvelous. Hard to find in U.S.
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Caps lock off,In DC but sold out - https://www.rodmans.com/wines/Venezia-Giulia-Villa-San-Martino-Pinot-Grigio-Vtg-w53212792mhttp://www.wine-searcher.com/find/cabert+villa+san+martino+pinot+grigio+friuli+venezia+giulia+igp+italy
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